Bobcat S150. Manual — part 6

S150 Bobcat Loader

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Operation & Maintenance Manual

INSTRUMENT PANEL IDENTIFICATION (CONT’D)

Option And Field Accessory Panels (If Equipped)

Figure 10

Figure 11

NOTE: Parking Brake (13) [Figure 11] is Standard on

all loaders.

Side Accessory Panel [Figure 10].

Front Accessory Panel [Figure 11]

P16000

SIDE ACCESSORY PANEL

3

1

2

4

5

6

7

8

9

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OR

17

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FRONT ACCESSORY PANEL

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

REF.

NO.

DESC.

FUNCTION / OPERATION

1

POWER PLUG Provides a 12V receptacle for

accessories.

2

NOT USED

- - -

3

FRONT
WIPER

Press the top of the switch to start the
front wiper (press and hold for washer
fluid). Press the bottom of the switch to
stop the wiper.

4

REAR WIPER

Press the bottom of the switch to start
the rear wiper. Press the top of the
switch to provide washer fluid to clean
the rear window.

5

NOT USED

- - -

6

NOT USED

- - -

7

FAN MOTOR

Turn clockwise to increase fan speed;
counterclockwise to decrease. There
are four positions; OFF-1-2-3.

8

AIR COND.
SWITCH

Press top of switch to start; bottom to
stop. Fan Motor (7) must be ON for A/C
to operate.

9

TEMP.
CONTROL

Turn clockwise to increase the
temperature; counterclockwise to
decrease.

REF.

NO.

DESC.

FUNCTION / OPERATION

10

ADVANCED
CONTROL
SYSTEM
(ACS)

Press the top to select Hand Controls;
bottom to select Foot Controls.

11

NOT USED

- - -

12

POWER
BOB-TACH

Press and hold the up arrow to
disengage the the Bob-Tach wedges.
Press and hold the down arrow to
engage the wedges into the mounting
frame holes.

13

PARKING
BRAKE
(Standard on
all Loaders)

Press the top to engage the PARKING
BRAKE; bottom to disengage.

14

TURN SIGNAL
INDICATORS

Indicates left or right TURN SIGNALS
are ON.

15

HAZARD
LIGHTS

Press the top to turn the HAZARD
LIGHTS ON; right side bottom to turn
OFF.

16

ROTATING
BEACON

Press the top to turn the ROTATING
BEACON ON; bottom to turn OFF.

17

SELECTABLE
JOYSTICK
CONTROL
(SJC)

Press the top to select ‘ISO’ Control
Pattern; bottom to select ‘H’ Control
Pattern.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL IDENTIFICATION (CONT’D)

Cab Light

Figure 12

Push the button (1) [Figure 12] to turn the light ON. Push
the button again to turn OFF.

LIFT ARM BY-PASS CONTROL

Operation

Figure 13

The lift arm by-pass control (1) [Figure 13] is used to
lower the lift arms if the lift arms cannot be lowered
during normal operations.

•

Sit in the operator’s seat.

•

Fasten the seat belt and lower the seat bar.

•

Turn the knob (1) [Figure 13] clockwise 1/4 turn.

•

Pull up and hold the knob until the lift arms slowly
lower.

TRACTION LOCK OVERRIDE

Operation

Figure 14

(Functions Only When The Seat Bar Is Raised And The
Engine Is Running) There is a TRACTION LOCK
OVERRIDE Button (1) [Figure 14] on the left instrument
panel which will allow you to use the steering levers to
move the loader forward and backward when using the
backhoe attachment or for loader service.

•

Press the TRACTION LOCK OVERRIDE button once
to unlock traction lock drive. The TRACTION light (2)
[Figure 14] will be ON.

•

Press the button a second time to lock the traction
drive. The TRACTION light (2) [Figure 14] will be
OFF.

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Operation & Maintenance Manual

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

Operation

Figure 15

The speed control lever is at the right side of the
operator’s seat (1) [Figure 15].

Move the lever forward to increase engine speed. Move
backward to decrease engine speed.

INCHING CONTROL

Operation

The Inching Control allows the loader to be maneuvered
at slow travel speed for installing attachments, loading or
unloading.

Figure 16

Press the button (1) [Figure 16] on the left joystick once
to engage the Inching Control.

Figure 17

When the Inching Control is engaged, the machine will
travel at 57% of Standard travel speed and the
percentage [Snl 57] will appear in the display (1)
[Figure 17].

While Inching Control is engaged, press the top of the
Speed Control switch (2) [Figure 16] to increase the
speed up to 99% [Snl 99] or the bottom of the switch (3)
[Figure 16] to decrease the speed down to 3% [Snl 3].
The percentages will appear in the display (1, 2 and 3)
[Figure 17].

Press button (1) [Figure 16] again to disengage Inching
Control and return to Standard Travel Speed ([Std] (4)
[Figure 17] will appear in display).

The system will retain the speed percentage as long as
the key remains ON (Standard Panel) or the STOP button
has not been pressed (Deluxe Panel).

EXAMPLE: You can be using the machine at 40%
and then disengage the Inching Control to
reposition the loader, then re-engage Inching
Control. The speed percentage will still be at 40%.

If you turn the key OFF or press the STOP button,
the next time you start the engine and engage the
Inching Control, the speed will be at 57% of
Standard Travel Speed.

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Right Joystick

1

P-24820

Left Joystick

2

1

3

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PARKING BRAKE

Operation

Figure 18

Press the top of the switch (1) [Figure 18] to engage the
parking brake. The traction drive system will be locked.

Press the bottom of the switch (2) [Figure 18] to
disengage the parking brake. The traction drive system
will be unlocked.

NOTE: The TRACTION light on the left instrument

panel will remain OFF until the engine is
started, the PRESS TO OPERATE LOADER
button is pressed and the parking brake is
disengaged.

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